ASTUTE LOOTER

Considered a star politician by the northern oligarchs such that the then President Late Umaru Yar’Adua, gave his third daughter Nafisa, to him as his fourth wife in October 2007, Isa Yuguda’s corruption track record has grown steadily to an endemic level with assorted nauseating manifestations in his State.

Anti-corruption agencies who barraged television screens and social media platforms with his trial, seem to have become complacent in prosecuting him perhaps due to his move to the ruling party or a marching order from the supposed cabals.

SecretReporters learnt that Isa Yuguda’s trouble started when a high-powered committee set up by the Bauchi State government to carry out forensic audit of all major contracts awarded by his administration from June 2007 to May 2015 as it concerns the Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board, Ministry for Local Government Affairs, Bauchi Specialist Hospital, Ministries, Departments, and Agencies indicted him on account of over N212,000,000,000 (Two Hundred and Twelve Billion Naira) expended by his administration within the period under review.

Findings by the forensic audit report showed that the amounts expended by the Governor in executing projects was not in tandem with the records of amounts accrued to the state from June 2007 to May 2015 from the...

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